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ceratopsid

ceratopsid noun: any member of the family †Ceratopsidae of dinosaurs.

Noun

ceratopsid (plural ceratopsids)

  1. Any member of the family †Ceratopsidae of dinosaurs.

Adjective

ceratopsid (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to these creatures.

Forms of ceratopsid

pluralceratopsids

Origin of ceratopsid

From taxonomic name Ceratops + English -id.

Questions about ceratopsid

What does ceratopsid mean?
Ceratopsid means any member of the family †Ceratopsidae of dinosaurs.
What part of speech is ceratopsid?
Ceratopsid can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of ceratopsid?
The plural of ceratopsid is ceratopsids.

Words near ceratopsid in the dictionary

  1. ceratopids
  2. ceratopogonid
  3. ceratopogonids
  4. ceratopsian
  5. ceratopsians
  6. ceratopsid
  7. ceratopsids
  8. ceratopsoid
  9. ceratopsoids
  10. ceratosaur
  11. ceratosaurian

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